Staten Island West Shore: Community Commercetag:www.silive.com,2014:/westshore/index.ssf/37672013-08-03T21:57:36ZLocal news & events from New Springville, Travis, Bulls Head and moreMovable Type Enterprise 4.29-advanceNew Staten Island store promises to be teacher's pettag:www.silive.com,2013:/westshore/index.ssf//3767.109945952013-08-03T21:57:36Z2013-08-03T21:57:58ZEducators no longer need to head out of the borough to stock up on supplies Mark D. Stein | stein@siadvance.comhttp://connect.silive.com/user/mdstein/index.html
Educators no longer need to head out of the borough to stock up on supplies
COMMONS Cafe generates grant moneytag:www.silive.com,2012:/westshore/index.ssf//3767.85977722012-06-27T19:09:19Z2013-03-21T17:47:30ZAbout $16,500 in awards were bestowed by Richard and Lois Nicotra last Friday
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - BLOOMFIELD - Keep eating good, and keep doing good.
The Lois & Richard Nicotra Foundation continued its goal of helping others by providing $16,500 in grant money to Nicotra Group employees' children and numerous Staten Island-based community organizations last Friday at a morning gathering at the COMMONS Cafe on the grounds of the Teleport in Bloomfield.
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About $16,500 in awards were bestowed by Richard and Lois Nicotra last Friday
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - BLOOMFIELD - Keep eating good, and keep doing good.
The Lois & Richard Nicotra Foundation continued its goal of helping others by providing $16,500 in grant money to Nicotra Group employees' children and numerous Staten Island-based community organizations last Friday at a morning gathering at the COMMONS Cafe on the grounds of the Teleport in Bloomfield.
Expansion means new possibilities for Pandora in Staten Island Malltag:www.silive.com,2013:/westshore/index.ssf//3767.97560202013-01-11T18:02:44Z2013-01-11T18:03:44ZShop in the Staten Island Mall expanded to more than double its former size this past fall, improving customer service Mark D. Stein | stein@siadvance.comhttp://connect.silive.com/user/mdstein/index.html
Shop in the Staten Island Mall expanded to more than double its former size this past fall, improving customer service
Staten Island deli owner has a passion for sandwiches, sausage -- and moretag:www.silive.com,2013:/westshore/index.ssf//3767.97560022013-01-10T21:02:25Z2013-01-10T21:04:59ZSelling food runs in his family, says owner of Giorgio & Son Italian Specialties in Travis Mark D. Stein | stein@siadvance.comhttp://connect.silive.com/user/mdstein/index.html
Selling food runs in his family, says owner of Giorgio & Son Italian Specialties in Travis
Staten Island toy store in Castleton Corners a hit with kids -- and ownertag:www.silive.com,2013:/westshore/index.ssf//3767.97559702013-01-10T19:36:26Z2013-01-10T19:38:33Z'I play with most of it myself,' says Anthony Fazzino
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'I play with most of it myself,' says Anthony Fazzino
Lander Market will say thank you next week tag:www.silive.com,2012:/westshore/index.ssf//3767.92762452012-10-24T19:50:58Z2012-10-24T19:51:54ZMark D. Stein | stein@siadvance.comhttp://connect.silive.com/user/mdstein/index.htmlAfter 60 years, Staten Island's Garber Building Supplies still open for business tag:www.silive.com,2012:/westshore/index.ssf//3767.92762342012-10-24T19:47:20Z2012-10-24T19:50:09ZOne by one, other building-supply companies have closed in the borough; Garber's has expanded
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - WEST SHORE - The Garber brothers – operators of Garber Building Supplies in Clifton and Garber's Do It Best Hardware in Richmond Valley – grew up in Grymes Hill.
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One by one, other building-supply companies have closed in the borough; Garber's has expanded
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - WEST SHORE - The Garber brothers – operators of Garber Building Supplies in Clifton and Garber's Do It Best Hardware in Richmond Valley – grew up in Grymes Hill.
Bonefish Grill opens on Staten Island to good reviewstag:www.silive.com,2012:/westshore/index.ssf//3767.88786702012-08-23T11:04:19Z2012-08-22T22:17:39ZNew Springville seafood restaurant is now openMark D. Stein | stein@siadvance.comhttp://connect.silive.com/user/mdstein/index.html
New Springville seafood restaurant is now open
13-year run ends at Staten island's King Buffettag:www.silive.com,2012:/westshore/index.ssf//3767.88787322012-08-22T22:10:23Z2012-08-22T19:12:47ZNew Springville restaurant closed after serving lunch on Aug. 11, reports employee at nearby business
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - NEW SPRINGVILLE - Jenna Rodriguez and Bryan James pulled up in front of the King Buffet Monday afternoon to fill up on crab rangoon and seafood-stuffed mushrooms; instead, they had to look elsewhere for lunch.
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New Springville restaurant closed after serving lunch on Aug. 11, reports employee at nearby business
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - NEW SPRINGVILLE - Jenna Rodriguez and Bryan James pulled up in front of the King Buffet Monday afternoon to fill up on crab rangoon and seafood-stuffed mushrooms; instead, they had to look elsewhere for lunch.
King Buffet is closed.
Staten island's West Shore offers good buys on school suppliestag:www.silive.com,2012:/westshore/index.ssf//3767.88786512012-08-22T19:01:27Z2012-08-22T19:03:08ZMark D. Stein | stein@siadvance.comhttp://connect.silive.com/user/mdstein/index.htmlNew Springville resident has developed Eyes on Retail, a website that highlights good buys and how to snag themtag:www.silive.com,2012:/westshore/index.ssf//3767.88449782012-08-15T18:55:33Z2012-08-20T17:55:20ZEasier to find good deals on merchandise
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - NEW SPRINGVILLE - Brookstone in the Staten Island Mall has discontinued items with 80 percent discounts.
Modell's Sporting Goods in Charleston has clearance men's sneakers and some items priced at $5 and $10.
Not bad, right?
Imagine being able to get updates about discounted items on a daily basis.
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Easier to find good deals on merchandise
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - NEW SPRINGVILLE - Brookstone in the Staten Island Mall has discontinued items with 80 percent discounts.
Modell's Sporting Goods in Charleston has clearance men's sneakers and some items priced at $5 and $10.
Not bad, right?
Imagine being able to get updates about discounted items on a daily basis.
Staten Island's Bonefish Grill prepares for a charitable opening nighttag:www.silive.com,2012:/westshore/index.ssf//3767.88449682012-08-16T01:09:58Z2012-08-15T23:27:45ZRestaurant opens Monday, but will hold its Charity Night on Saturday to benefit Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - NEW SPRINGVILLE - Bonefish Grill is planning to make a big splash in the next few days.
The seafood restaurant will serve its first dinners on Saturday to benefit the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation.
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Restaurant opens Monday, but will hold its Charity Night on Saturday to benefit Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - NEW SPRINGVILLE - Bonefish Grill is planning to make a big splash in the next few days.
The seafood restaurant will serve its first dinners on Saturday to benefit the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation.
Five Guys earns 'high 5s' from Staten Islanderstag:www.silive.com,2012:/westshore/index.ssf//3767.88449292012-08-15T18:43:57Z2012-08-15T18:46:22ZPreceded by glowing reputation, customers expected tasty burgers from new fast-food chain – and it delivered, they reported
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - NEW SPRINGVILLE - The wait is over.
Staten Island's first Five Guys Burgers and Fries is finally open for business, and on Monday, when the New Springville fast-food joint first invited residents into its Richmond Shopping Center location, borough residents came out in droves to get their mitts on a juicy, tasty burger. Mark D. Stein | stein@siadvance.comhttp://connect.silive.com/user/mdstein/index.html
Preceded by glowing reputation, customers expected tasty burgers from new fast-food chain – and it delivered, they reported
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - NEW SPRINGVILLE - The wait is over.
Staten Island's first Five Guys Burgers and Fries is finally open for business, and on Monday, when the New Springville fast-food joint first invited residents into its Richmond Shopping Center location, borough residents came out in droves to get their mitts on a juicy, tasty burger.
Selection of yarn for sale at The Naked Sheep - in Travistag:www.silive.com,2012:/westshore/index.ssf//3767.86989772012-07-18T18:32:12Z2012-07-18T18:36:18ZReduced prices for people interested in getting a jump on holiday projects
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - TRAVIS - The Naked Sheep is bleating the news to knitters and crocheters across Staten Island: Take advantage of an annual sale on supplies, now running at the shop. You'll be happy when the winter holidays roll around and your hand-crafted gift cost you far less than you anticipated.
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Reduced prices for people interested in getting a jump on holiday projects
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - TRAVIS - The Naked Sheep is bleating the news to knitters and crocheters across Staten Island: Take advantage of an annual sale on supplies, now running at the shop. You'll be happy when the winter holidays roll around and your hand-crafted gift cost you far less than you anticipated.
Staten Island Mall hosts 'Family Fun Night' tag:www.silive.com,2012:/westshore/index.ssf//3767.86346642012-07-05T16:44:46Z2012-07-05T16:45:34ZMark D. Stein | stein@siadvance.comhttp://connect.silive.com/user/mdstein/index.htmlRetro Fitness to open in New Springville tag:www.silive.com,2012:/westshore/index.ssf//3767.86346552012-07-05T16:41:47Z2012-07-05T16:44:33ZGym plans to offer affordable prices, but state-of-the-art fitness programs and services, says manager
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - NEW SPRINGVILLE - Step back to the future, where the prices are mind-boggling affordable, but the workouts as advanced as any.
Retro Fitness, a modern gym with retro prices – $19.99 plus tax per month – is in the process of opening shop on Richmond Avenue in New Springville.
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Gym plans to offer affordable prices, but state-of-the-art fitness programs and services, says manager
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - NEW SPRINGVILLE - Step back to the future, where the prices are mind-boggling affordable, but the workouts as advanced as any.
Retro Fitness, a modern gym with retro prices – $19.99 plus tax per month – is in the process of opening shop on Richmond Avenue in New Springville.
Residents to begin moving into Esplanade assisted living facilitytag:www.silive.com,2012:/westshore/index.ssf//3767.85977932012-06-27T19:11:50Z2012-06-27T19:14:11ZCompany that owns facility has been serving seniors for more than 60 years
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - GRANITEVILLE - Once Susan Diamond-Scharf and her brother Alexander Scharf cut the red ribbon draped in front of this new senior luxury complex's dining hall, the Esplanade was officially open for business.
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Company that owns facility has been serving seniors for more than 60 years
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - GRANITEVILLE - Once Susan Diamond-Scharf and her brother Alexander Scharf cut the red ribbon draped in front of this new senior luxury complex's dining hall, the Esplanade was officially open for business.
New Qdoba franchise is popular, often drawing so many that people line up outside to ordertag:www.silive.com,2012:/westshore/index.ssf//3767.85977612012-06-27T19:07:06Z2012-06-27T19:08:23ZMexican food is moving on the West Shore
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - NEW SPRINGVILLE - For several years, Jeff Madeiros and a buddy would trek to Hoboken once a month for a taste of Mexican food from Qdoba. They circled the streets in the tightly-built New Jersey city for a parking spot prior to dining on fresh, delicious food, he said. Mark D. Stein | stein@siadvance.comhttp://connect.silive.com/user/mdstein/index.html
Mexican food is moving on the West Shore
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - NEW SPRINGVILLE - For several years, Jeff Madeiros and a buddy would trek to Hoboken once a month for a taste of Mexican food from Qdoba. They circled the streets in the tightly-built New Jersey city for a parking spot prior to dining on fresh, delicious food, he said.
New snack at the Malltag:www.silive.com,2012:/westshore/index.ssf//3767.85513562012-06-20T15:52:08Z2012-06-20T19:18:49ZWhile Cinnabon and Baskin-Robbins ice-cream have closed, new popcorn vendor is luring patrons with an array of aromas
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - NEW SPRINGVILLE - No matter where you're standing in the Staten Island Mall these days, you'll be smelling popcorn.
Folks who have tried the newest food kiosk in the New Springville complex will understand. Once you've caught the scent, it's almost impossible to resist, they'll tell you.
Doc Popcorn, a new vendor on the first floor of the Macy's wing, has invited its customers to its stand with little fanfare. Mark D. Stein | stein@siadvance.comhttp://connect.silive.com/user/mdstein/index.html
While Cinnabon and Baskin-Robbins ice-cream have closed, new popcorn vendor is luring patrons with an array of aromas
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - NEW SPRINGVILLE - No matter where you're standing in the Staten Island Mall these days, you'll be smelling popcorn.
Folks who have tried the newest food kiosk in the New Springville complex will understand. Once you've caught the scent, it's almost impossible to resist, they'll tell you.
Doc Popcorn, a new vendor on the first floor of the Macy's wing, has invited its customers to its stand with little fanfare.
Lewco Jewelers now in new location tag:www.silive.com,2012:/westshore/index.ssf//3767.85513312012-06-20T15:50:32Z2012-06-20T19:15:34ZOwner is happy he was able to remain in Richmond Shopping Center in New Springville; has created a Jewelry Exchange with many options
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - NEW SPRINGVILLE - A longtime West Shore jewelry business has made its move, but folks familiar with Lewco Jewelers and the Jewelry Exchange won't have to look too far to find the 32-year-old store.
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Owner is happy he was able to remain in Richmond Shopping Center in New Springville; has created a Jewelry Exchange with many options
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - NEW SPRINGVILLE - A longtime West Shore jewelry business has made its move, but folks familiar with Lewco Jewelers and the Jewelry Exchange won't have to look too far to find the 32-year-old store.